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Gardeners warned of Legionnaires' disease danger while handling potting mix

Gardeners in NSW have been urged to wear face masks and gloves when handling potting mix and compost to avoid contracting Legionnaires' disease.

The warning comes after a Sydney woman aged in her 60s died from the disease last week after handling potting mix.

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